U+7E98 "纘" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+7E98 "纘" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "to inherit" or "to continue," often used in classical or literary contexts to describe the act of carrying on a family lineage, tradition, or unfinished work. This character is composed of the radical for silk (糸) on the left, indicating a connection to threads or continuity, and a phonetic component on the right that contributes to its pronunciation (zuan in Mandarin, with a third tone). It appears in historical texts and formal writing, though it is not commonly used in modern everyday Chinese, where simpler synonyms like 繼 are more frequent. As part of the CJK Unified Ideographs block, it represents a specific logogram shared across Chinese, Japanese, and Korean writing systems, each with slight variations in usage and meaning.

General Properties

Code Point	U+7E98
Version Added	1.1
Name	CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Block	CJK Unified Ideographs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	纘
HTML Hex Encoding	纘
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE7 0xBA 0x98
UTF-16 Encoding	0x7E98
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00007E98
C/C++/Java Escape	\u7e98

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Line Break	Ideographic
East Asian Width	Wide
Script	Han
Script Extensions	Han
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
ID Start	Yes
XID Start	Yes
ID Continue	Yes
XID Continue	Yes
Alphabetic	Yes
Vertical Orientation	Upright
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	OLetter
Ideographic	Yes
Unified Ideograph	Yes

Unihan Properties

kBigFive	F940
kCCCII	227374
kCNS1986	2-712F
kCNS1992	2-712F
kCangjie	VFHUC
kCantonese	zyun2
kCihaiT	1063.404
kDaeJaweon	1384.150
kDefinition	continue, carry on, succeed
kEACC	227374
kFanqie	作管
kFourCornerCode	2598.6
kGB1	7158
kGSR	0153f
kHangul	찬:0N
kHanYu	53471.050
kHanyuPinyin	53471.050:zuǎn
kIICore	ATKP
kIRGDaeJaweon	1384.150
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	53471.050
kIRGKangXi	0944.070
kIRG_GSource	G1-675A
kIRG_HSource	HB2-F940
kIRG_JSource	J14-745F
kIRG_KPSource	KP0-ECC6
kIRG_KSource	K0-7345
kIRG_TSource	T2-712F
kJapanese	サン
kKoreanName	2015
kJIS0213	2,84,63
kJapaneseKun	TSUGU
kJapaneseOn	SAN
kJis1	5271
kKangXi	0944.070
kKorean	CHAN
kMandarin	zuǎn
kMatthews	6846
kMeyerWempe	3462a
kMojiJoho	MJ020486
kMorohashi	28089
kPhonetic	28
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+14996+120.6.19
kRSUnicode	120.19
kSimplifiedVariant	"缵" U+7F35 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kSMSZD2003Index	533.14
kSMSZD2003Readings	zuǎn粵zyun2
kTaiwanTelegraph	4957
kTotalStrokes	25
kUnihanCore2020	HKMPT
kXerox	275:104